PEN3663 - Copper/brass artefact

Penguin Wreck

Copper fastening bolt: frm lugger wreck site poss. Penola.

Museum Reference

  • artefact PEN3663 - Copper/brass

  • Registration Number 3663

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Full information about the Copper/brass
artefact PEN3663 - Copper/brass
Ship Penguin
Registration Number 3663
Description Copper fastening bolt: frm lugger wreck site poss. Penola.
Material Copper/brass
Number of Items 1
Modification date Thu, 2007-05-03
Date Registered Sat, 1989-09-23
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/pen3663-copperbrass
Map of shipwreck

Penguin

The Penguin built in UK, by Palmers and Company of Newcastle, owned by W.A. Goverment. The Penguin cargo was Stores and buoying materials. The Master of the Penguin was H.F. Rivers, the Penguin had a crew of 15. The Penguin was lost 1920/06/27 at Middle Island, Recherche Archipelago, 80 miles off Esperance.

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